The Place Along tab of Place Belt Components Dialog defines placement information for modules.
Part
Part Class
Specifies the module category.
Part Name
Specifies the part within the selected part class.
Placement Parameters
Count
Specifies the quantity of module segments to place.
Offset
Specifies the offset of the first module from the start point defined in Selection Mode. If you want the first module to be on the start point, use an offset of 0.
Spacing
Specifies the distance between each module segment. The default value is set by the module selected in the Name box. You usually do not change this value.
Idler Height
Specifies the height of idlers being used with the belt, as defined using Place Belt Components in 3D Command . The module is offset from the belt by this height.
Go
Places part symbols on the data layer.
Go is unavailable until a start point is selected in Selection Mode.
Initial Position and Direction
Belt segment endpoint
Select one of the belt arc or line segments. The closest end on the selected segment is the start point.
Smartmouse point
Specifies a point on the belt profile using Sketch 2D relationships. For example, this is useful for selecting the intersection of the belt with construction geometry. See Draw with Relationships in SmartSketch Drawing Editor Help.
Left to right
Places symbols from left to right in the drawing view, starting at the point selected in Selection Mode.
Right to left
Places symbols from right to left in the drawing view, starting at the point selected in Selection Mode.